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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
| (A)
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY |
042103594 | 2 | Yes | 0 | 0 | |
| (B)
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE |
042103580 | 2 | Yes | 0 | 0 | |
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Total 2
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0 | 0 | ||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2021 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2021 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2021 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2021 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021: | ||||
| a From 2016....... | ||||
| b From 2017....... | ||||
| c From 2018....... | ||||
| d From 2019....... | ||||
| e From 2020....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2021 distributable amount | ||||
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i
Carryover from 2016 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2021 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2021 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2021, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2021. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2022. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Schedule A, Part IV, Section A, Line 1 Supported Orgs Listed By Name | THE ORGANIZATION'S SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 509(A)(1) OR (2) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. |
| Schedule A, Part IV, Section A, Line 2 Supported Org. Without IRS Status 509(a)1 or (2) | THE ORGANIZATION'S SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 509(A)(1) OR (2) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. |
| Software ID: | 21014044 |
| Software Version: | 2021v4.2 |
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part III, Line 3 Significant changes in program services | ON JUNE 28, 2021, THE CENTER FOR REIMAGINING LEARNING ("TCRIL", FORMERLY KNOWN AS EDX INC. AND NOW KNOWN AS AXIM COLLABORATIVE, INC.) ENTERED INTO A DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT WITH 2U, INC. (THE "TRANSACTION"). THIS AGREEMENT DETAILS THE SALE OF THE MEMBERSHIP INTERESTS OF CIRCUIT SUB LLC TO 2U, INC. CIRCUIT SUB LLC WAS A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF TCRIL AND WAS CREATED ON JUNE 25, 2021, FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF THIS SALE AND BY THE DATE OF CLOSING, HELD SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE ASSETS OF THE ENTITY FORMERLY KNOWN AS EDX INC, INCLUDING THE BRAND, WEBSITE, AND MARKETPLACE. THE TRANSACTION CLOSED ON NOVEMBER 16, 2021. PRIOR TO THE TRANSACTION, TCRIL OWNED AND OPERATED AN OPEN ONLINE COURSE PLATFORM (EDX.ORG). ITS OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL RESULTS REFLECTED THE RESULTS OF THIS WORK. POST-TRANSACTION, TCRIL IS CARRYING OUT ITS MISSION THROUGH BOTH PROGRAMMATIC AND GRANT ACTIVITY ALIGNED WITH ITS MISSION AND THE ONGOING DEVELOPMENT AND STEWARDSHIP OF THE OPEN EDX LEARNING PLATFORM. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 2 BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP | FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022, THE FOLLOWING CURRENT OFFICERS/DIRECTORS OF AXIM COLLABORATIVE, INC. WERE EMPLOYED BY MIT, OF WHICH GLEN SHOR WAS A DIRECTOR: CYNTHIA BARNHART, MARTIN SCHMIDT AND SANJAY SARMA. FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022, THE FOLLOWING CURRENT OFFICERS/DIRECTORS OF AXIM COLLABORATIVE, INC. WERE EMPLOYED BY HARVARD, OF WHICH KATHERINE LAPP WAS AN OFFICER AND DIRECTOR: ALAN GARBER, BHARAT ANAND, BRIDGET TERRY LONG, AND JEFF BUSSGANG. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15 COMPENSATION PROCESS | AXIM COLLABORATIVE, INC. HAS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT REVIEWS THE SALARIES OF THE PRESIDENT, KEY EMPLOYEES AND OTHER OFFICERS. THE COMPENSATION REVIEW PROCESS INCLUDES INDUSTRY BENCHMARKING WITH BOTH ACADEMIC AND TECHNOLOGY SALARIES. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 4 Significant changes to organizational documents | THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION WERE AMENDED IN NOVEMBER 2021. THESE AMENDMENTS CHANGED THE NAME OF THE ORGANIZATION FROM EDX INC. TO THE CENTER FOR REIMAGINING LEARNING, INC. AND ALSO MADE MINOR EDITS TO THE ORGANIZATION'S STATED PURPOSES. IN MARCH 2023, THE ORGANIZATION'S ARTICLES WERE AMENDED AGAIN, CHANGING THE NAME OF THE ORGANIZATION TO AXIM COLLABORATIVE, INC. THE BYLAWS WERE AMENDED IN FEBRUARY 2022. THE BYLAW AMENDMENTS REFLECT THE NAME CHANGE THAT OCCURRED DURING FISCAL YEAR 2022, THE NUMBER OF TRUSTEES, THE COMPOSITION OF OFFICERS, AND THE FORMULA FOR DETERMINING A QUORUM. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders | THE SOLE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE THE PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE (HARVARD) AND THE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (MIT). |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body | AS SET FORTH IN THE BYLAWS, AXIM COLLABORATIVE, INC.'S GOVERNING BODY (BOARD OF TRUSTEES) IS COMPOSED OF AN EQUAL NUMBER OF PERSONS APPOINTED BY ITS TWO MEMBERS, HARVARD AND MIT. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b Decisions requiring approval by members or stockholders | AS SET FORTH IN THE BYLAWS, THE FOLLOWING POWERS ARE RESERVED TO THE MEMBERS: (I) DETERMINATION OF THE SIZE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES; (II) ELECTION, SUSPENSION, OR REMOVAL OF THE PRESIDENT AND, IF DIFFERENT, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER; AND (III) DETERMINATION OF WHETHER A THIRD PARTY'S EDUCATIONAL OR INFORMATIONAL CONTENT WILL BE MADE ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION. THE MEMBERS ALSO HAVE CERTAIN RESERVED POWERS UNDER MGL CH.180. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body | MEMBERS OF AXIM COLLABORATIVE, INC.'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT REVIEW THE FORM 990. FOLLOWING THAT REVIEW AND BEFORE THE 990 IS FILED, AXIM COLLABORATIVE INC.'S AUDIT COMMITTEE IS PROVIDED THE FORM FOR REVIEW, COMMENT, AND APPROVAL, AND THE 990 IS SHARED WITH THE FULL BOARD. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy | THE QUESTIONNAIRE AND POLICIES REQUIRE THAT COVERED INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY ACKNOWLEDGE IN WRITING THAT THEY ARE AWARE OF THE POLICY AND IDENTIFY ANY RELATIONSHIPS OR RESPONSIBILITIES THAT HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF PRODUCING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. EACH YEAR, DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO THOSE COVERED BY THESE POLICIES. IF A RESPONSE REVEALS A CONFLICT OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT, SUCH CONFLICT IS REFERRED TO THE APPROPRIATE INDIVIDUAL OR BODY FOR CONSIDERATION AND MANAGEMENT. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public | AXIM COLLABORATIVE, INC.'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| Form 990, Part IX, Column (D) FUNDRAISING | THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES GENEROUS DONATIONS TO SUPPORT THE MISSION AND ACTIVELY ENGAGES IN FUNDRAISING. |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other Fees | OTHER - Total Expense: 4902689, Program Service Expense: 3825606, Management and General Expenses: 1077083, Fundraising Expenses: ; ENGINEERING - Total Expense: 3200614, Program Service Expense: 2497464, Management and General Expenses: 703150, Fundraising Expenses: ; MARKETING & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT - Total Expense: 2961117, Program Service Expense: 2310583, Management and General Expenses: 650534, Fundraising Expenses: ; HOSTING - Total Expense: 977725, Program Service Expense: 762927, Management and General Expenses: 214798, Fundraising Expenses: ; EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES - Total Expense: 720158, Program Service Expense: 561945, Management and General Expenses: 158213, Fundraising Expenses: ; RECRUITING - Total Expense: 355053, Program Service Expense: 277051, Management and General Expenses: 78002, Fundraising Expenses: ; TEMPORARY HELP - Total Expense: 26917, Program Service Expense: 21004, Management and General Expenses: 5913, Fundraising Expenses: ; |
| Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balances | OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS - -521786; |
| GENERAL FORM 990, PAGE 1, BOX C | AXIM COLLABORATIVE, INC. WAS FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE CENTER FOR REIMAGINING LEARNING, INC. |
| Software ID: | 21014044 |
| Software Version: | 2021v4.2 |